Business
IDF reserve duty wreaks havoc for business owners
Israel21cApr 18, 2024
According to a civil group Brothers and Sisters for Israel, at least 10% of those who had been called up are small business owners. Although the government had rolled...
$1.4 billion post-Oct. 7 donations to Israel
JTAApr 17, 2024
Organizations and individuals around the world have donated at least $1.4 billion toward Israel’s recovery from the attack of Oct. 7, according to a new report...
Mt. Nebo Cemetery testing drought-resistant sod
Larry HankinApr 04, 2024
You think your water bill gets too high in the summertime? Just think how it is to operate Mount Nebo Cemetery, where the water bill can be as much as $40,000 a month.
In Israel’s south, Palestinians, Israelis work on environment
Larry HankinFeb 22, 2024
A motto of Israel’s Arava Institute for Environmental Studies: “Nature knows no political borders.” The 176-year-old American Assn. for the Advancement of Science...
‘Genesis Project’ can help Israel’s food security
JNSJan 31, 2024
Since 1948, when the fledgling State of Israel celebrated its independence and began exporting and importing goods from other countries, it has become reliant on global...
In the face of the war, tourism plummets
JNSDec 21, 2023
Amid Israel’s war with the Hamas terrorist organization in the Gaza Strip, tourism is in a state of collapse with a 90% drop in visitors in November, according to...
Boulder man helps supply IDF soldiers
Chris LeppekDec 07, 2023
When Israel found itself once again dragged into war, part-time Coloradan and real estate developer Brett Kingstone has found a way to express both of these passions. ...
The surprising origins of KOA radio host Ross Kaminsky
Larry HankinDec 07, 2023
KOA radio host Ross Kaminsky informs, entertains and challenges listeners weekdays, 10 a.m. to noon. While the pre-med student Kaminsky didn’t become a physician, he...
Jco raises over $5 million for Israel
Shana GoldbergOct 26, 2023
JEWISHcolorado’s Israel Emergency Fund has raised over $5 million, said Jco President & CEO Renée Rockford.
Lab grown meat: kosher but not parve
Jackie Hajdenberg, JTASep 14, 2023
The Orthodox Union has granted kosher certification to a type of lab-grown meat, a decision that could signal an expansion of the options available under Judaism’s...
